封泥
fēng ní
Pinyin

Definition

封泥
 - 
fēng ní
  1. sealing clay
  2. lute

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

封
Fēng
  1. 1 surname Feng
封面
fēng miàn
  1. 1 cover (of a publication)
信封
xìn fēng
  1. 1 envelope
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
冰封
bīng fēng
  1. 1 to freeze over
  2. 2 to ice over
  3. 3 icebound
  4. 4 to shelve (a proposal etc)
土豆泥
tǔ dòu ní
  1. 1 mashed potato
尘封
chén fēng
  1. 1 covered in dust
  2. 2 dusty
  3. 3 lying unused for a long time
密封
mì fēng
  1. 1 to seal up
封印
fēng yìn
  1. 1 seal (on envelopes)
封口
fēng kǒu
  1. 1 to close up
  2. 2 to heal (of wound)
  3. 3 to keep one's lips sealed
封存
fēng cún
  1. 1 to sequester
  2. 2 to seal up (for safe keeping)
  3. 3 to freeze (an account)
  4. 4 to mothball
封建
fēng jiàn
  1. 1 system of enfeoffment
  2. 2 feudalism
  3. 3 feudal
  4. 4 feudalistic
封杀
fēng shā
  1. 1 to shut out
  2. 2 to block
  3. 3 to smother
封神榜
Fēng shén Bǎng
  1. 1 Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王[Zhōu Wǔ wáng] overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc
封号
fēng hào
  1. 1 title granted to a person (archaic)
  2. 2 to ban an (online) account
封路
fēng lù
  1. 1 road closure
  2. 2 to close a road
封锁
fēng suǒ
  1. 1 to blockade
  2. 2 to seal off
封闭
fēng bì
  1. 1 to seal
  2. 2 to close
  3. 3 to confine
  4. 4 to seal off
  5. 5 to close down
  6. 6 sealed
  7. 7 confined
  8. 8 closed
  9. 9 unreceptive
封顶
fēng dǐng
  1. 1 to put a roof (on a building)
  2. 2 to cap the roof (finishing a building project)
  3. 3 fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc)
  4. 4 to top off
  5. 5 fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates)
  6. 6 to stop growing (of plant bud or branch)
拖泥带水
tuō ní dài shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. wading in mud and water
  2. 2 a slovenly job
  3. 3 sloppy
拘泥
jū nì
  1. 1 to be a stickler for formalities
  2. 2 to rigidly adhere to
  3. 3 to cling to
  4. 4 constrained
  5. 5 ill at ease

Idioms (11)

出淤泥而不染
chū yū ní ér bù rǎn
  1. 1 lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be principled and incorruptible
判若云泥
pàn ruò yún ní
  1. 1 as different as heaven and earth (idiom)
  2. 2 worlds apart
原封不动
yuán fēng bù dòng
  1. 1 sticking unmoving to the original (idiom); not an iota changed
  2. 2 untouched
封沙育林
fēng shā yù lín
  1. 1 to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)
故步自封
gù bù zì fēng
  1. 1 stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing to acknowledge new ideas
  2. 2 stagnating and conservative
泥古不化
nì gǔ bù huà
  1. 1 conservative and unable to adapt (idiom)
泥沙俱下
ní shā jù xià
  1. 1 mud and sand flow together (idiom)
  2. 2 good and bad mingle
泥牛入海
ní niú rù hǎi
  1. 1 lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning
燕子衔泥垒大窝
yàn zi xián ní lěi dà wō
  1. 1 the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom)
  2. 2 many a little makes a mickle
烂泥扶不上墙
làn ní fú bù shàng qiáng
  1. 1 useless (idiom)
  2. 2 worthless
  3. 3 inept
雪泥鸿爪
xuě ní hóng zhǎo
  1. 1 a goose's footprint in the snow
  2. 2 vestiges of the past (idiom)
  3. 3 the fleeting nature of human life (idiom)

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